FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – August (BATS:SAUG) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – August (BATS:SAUG) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 83,587 shares, an increase of 87.2% from the August 15th total of 44,660 shares. Approximately 2.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 38,771 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days.

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – August Price Performance

Shares of BATS SAUG opened at $27.49 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $27.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $27.23. FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – August has a 52-week low of $24.38 and a 52-week high of $28.15.

About FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – August

The FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – August (SAUG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. SAUG was launched on Aug 18, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.